I 'm using tortoiseSVN, and noticed that when updating the very root of the repository, locks which I have taken under it become broken. Here is output from cygwin.
---begin-output--- $ svn --version svn, version 1.8.1 (r1503906) compiled Jul 22 2013, 19:58:17 on x86-microsoft-windows Copyright (C) 2013 The Apache Software Foundation. This software consists of contributions made by many people; see the NOTICE file for more information. Subversion is open source software, see http://subversion.apache.org/ The following repository access (RA) modules are available: * ra_svn : Module for accessing a repository using the svn network protocol. - with Cyrus SASL authentication - handles 'svn' scheme * ra_local : Module for accessing a repository on local disk. - handles 'file' scheme * ra_serf : Module for accessing a repository via WebDAV protocol using serf. - handles 'http' scheme - handles 'https' scheme Felipe@FELIPES ~ $ cd ~/SVN/Trunk/Lettus/lbin Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk/Lettus/lbin $ ls backup.cron* Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk/Lettus/lbin $ svn st Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk/Lettus/lbin $ svn lock backup.cron svn: warning: W160035: Path '/Trunk/Lettus/lbin/backup.cron' is already locked by user 'felipe' in filesystem '/u3/SVN_Repository/db' Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk/Lettus/lbin $ svn lock --force backup.cron 'backup.cron' locked by user 'felipe'. Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk/Lettus/lbin $ svn st K backup.cron Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk/Lettus/lbin $ cd ../.. Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk $ svn up Updating '.': U Lettus\lbin\create_appsvr_links_5.4.sh Updated to revision 59204. Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk $ svn st K Lettus\lbin\backup.cron ? SystemAdmin\rsync.sh M K SystemAdmin\rsync_transfer.cron.FreshASPNEW M K SystemAdmin\rsync_transfer.cron.FreshBNE Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN/Trunk $ cd .. Felipe@FELIPES ~/SVN $ svn up Updating '.': B Trunk\SystemAdmin\rsync_transfer.cron.FreshASPNEW B Trunk\SystemAdmin\rsync_transfer.cron.FreshBNE B Trunk\Lettus\lbin\backup.cron ---end-output--- -- felipe
